« One of the most remarkable advances that have occurred in scholarly communication is the individualized publication of articles, either through journals that offer the articles as soon as they are approved and edited, avoiding waiting for the composition of a new issue, or through preprint repositories.
« L’Association des bibliothèques de recherche du Canada vient de publier un nouveau livre blanc, « Universités canadiennes et édition pérenne », par Martha Whitehead et Brian Owen.
Le milieu canadien des communications savantes est à l’aube de changements transformateurs. De nombreux facteurs convergent : l’incidence…
« From 27 to 30 January, the French embassy organized an expert visit in Tokyo to gather in-depth information concerning the situation in Japan in the domain of open access to scientific results. The group of 5 experts from France and the Netherlands met with several major agencies (MEXT,…
« La neuvième édition du salon de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche organisé par l’AEF aura lieu les 24 et 25 mars 2016 au Palais des Congrès de Paris. Conférences, remises de prix, ateliers experts, focus sur des initiatives portées par les universités, démonstrations en temps réel, parcours…
« There is an urgent need to improve the infrastructure supporting the reuse of scholarly data. A diverse set of stakeholders—representing academia, industry, funding agencies, and scholarly publishers—have come together to design and jointly endorse a concise and measureable set of principles that we refer to as the FAIR…
« Objective – To examine interlibrary loan (ILL) request rates for open access (OA) materials and determine how OA may affect resource sharing. This research updates the author’s previous study…
Subjects – 1,557 open access ILL material requests among 23,531 total ILL requests submitted during the 2012 and 2013…
« A Day in the Life of the Digital Humanities (Day of DH) is an open community publication project that will bring together scolars interested in the digital humanities from around the world to document what they do on one day….(…) »
« At ScienceOpen, there’s nothing more we like than good news for open science! That’s why we’re happy this week to see ORCID announcing a new partnership with the DFG, the German Research Foundation and major government funding body here, to support increased ORCID adoption…
« This brief describes the main elements of the H2020 Open Access policy in order to help research institutions support their researchers in complying with the related policy requirements. (…) »
